Reviews
Welcome to the BRM Review Area, the place to both read and watch product reviews covering a plethora of railway modelling products from model locomotives and wagons through to glues and trees. Expect to see the hobby’s biggest names such as Hornby, Bachmann, Dapol and Heljan.
Quickview: Peco (ST-701) O gauge Setrack
Released in 2013, Peco's (ST-701) Starter Set is aimed at the O gauge newcomer…
By Howard Smith | 04 August 2022
Bachmann IPA wagons
The re-release of these wagons in new liveries as Collectors Club exclusive…
By Howard Smith | 03 August 2022
Graham Farish Class 319
“The running qualities of the model are excellent”, says Andy York with an…
29 July 2022
Peco Unifrog crossings and slips
As the manufacturer's Electrofrog and Insulfrog ranges of points and crossings…
By Howard Smith | 13 July 2022
Five reasons to buy the new HAA MGR wagons from Accurascale
Accurascale’s first releases of its eagerly-awaited HAA family of wagons are the…
13 June 2022
DCC Concepts Legacy track – the best yet?
Joining the market of OO gauge track largely dominated by Peco and Hornby, this…
By Howard Smith | 17 May 2022
5 things we like about Accurascale's new bogie hoppers
Accurascale’s new HYA/IIA wagon arrivals will be a rolling stock mainstay for…
10 May 2022
Heljan L&B Baldwin 2-4-2T
A superb model with plenty of potential for use well beyond the North Devon line…
01 April 2022
Oxford Rail J27
Tony Wright believes this plucky little 0-6-0 tender locomotive from the…
10 March 2022
Irish Railway Models 'A' Class
Andy York examines this model for its capabilities and a sign of British-outline…
By Howard Smith | 28 February 2022
DMG Electech DC/DCC controller
This model railway controller from ANE Model capable of switching between DC and…
By Howard Smith | 09 February 2022
Heljan Railcar
The concept of a diesel-powered railcar was cutting-edge and a saviour for the…
By Howard Smith | 04 February 2022
Accurascale 'Coil A'
Andy York appraises these wagons from Accurascale, based on the batch of 50…
28 January 2022
Accurascale MDO
Andy York delves into these new wagons from the manufacturer’s rapidly-growing…
21 January 2022
DCC Concepts Rolling Road
The ideal solution to test your locomotives away from the layout? Howard Smith…
By Howard Smith | 12 January 2022